Warracknabeal
Warracknabeal | |
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Post office and war memorial | |
Warracknabeal | |
| Coordinates: 36°15′0″S 142°25′0″E / 36.25000°S 142.41667°E | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Victoria |
| LGA | |
| Location | |
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| • State electorate | |
| • Federal division | |
| Elevation | 113 m (371 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,359 (2021 census) |
| Postcode | 3393 |
| Mean max temp | 22.2 °C (72.0 °F) |
| Mean min temp | 8.6 °C (47.5 °F) |
| Annual rainfall | 397.4 mm (15.65 in) |
Warracknabeal (/ˈwɒrɪknəbiːl/ WORR-ik-nə-beel) is a town in the Australian state of Victoria, located in the Victorian wheatbelt. Situated on the banks of the Yarriambiack Creek, 330 km northwest of Melbourne, it is the business and services centre of the northern Wimmera and southern Mallee districts, and hosts local government offices of the Shire of Yarriambiack. At the 2021 census, the Warracknabeal township had a population of 2,359.